Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sivalingam, Internist in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Falls Church, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sivalingam graduated from University of Manchester School of Medicine and completed her residency at Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program. Dr. Sivalingam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivalingam’s office at (703) 237-4000.
Where did Dr. Sivalingam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program
Medical School: University of Manchester School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sivalingam board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sivalingam speak?
Dr. Sivalingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sivalingam typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sivalingam diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sivalingam. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sivalingam typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sivalingam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sivalingam accept my insurance?
Dr. Sivalingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 237-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sivalingam accept in Falls Church, VA?
Dr. Sivalingam in Falls Church, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Sivalingam's office located?
Kaiser Permanente Falls Church Medical Center
201 N Washington St
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 237-4000
What is Dr. Sivalingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sivalingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245422732.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivalingam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sivalingam
What is Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam's specialty?
Dr. Sivalingam is a Internist near Falls Church, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sivalingam is affiliated with Vhc Health - Virginia Hospital Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rukmani Sivalingam accepting new patients in Falls Church, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sivalingam's office at (703) 237-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rukmani Sivalingam?
Please contact Dr. Sivalingam's office at (703) 237-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam have?
Dr. Rukmani Sivalingam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Sivalingam
Kaiser Permanente Falls Church Medical Center
201 N Washington St
Falls Church, VA 22046